The press has no legally defined role, and they abdicated any self-appointed role as defenders of public interest about the time Franklin stopped publishing Poor Richard's Almanac. If you really think the press gives a rat's patootee about public interest, no wonder you are so disillusioned.
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It has nothing to do with constitutionality and everything to do with the > role of the press as defenders of the public interest, which is the position > the press largely abdicated in cheerleading for Obama to become president. > > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 4:21 PM, Maureen wrote: > >> Andrew Johnson's father was from England. Andrew Jackson's mother was >> from Ireland. >> >> Not that it matters a hill of beans. The constitution puts no >> prohibitions on the birthplace of a candidates parents. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:280138 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
